Friday, July 17, 2015

Till Megerle at Kunstverein Freiburg

Till Megerle at Kunstverein Freiburg
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A simple means, the paired photographs suspends its object between two documents, a spot the difference game that delays the singular and elegiac moment in photography of death's recognition, and forced to live in a dualistic undeath, the artist's family. The last sentence doesn't translate so bad from German: "The mode of documentary photography accesses one of the most personal topics, while art considers it in a precise distance."